Testing the new titleist 9 d2 d3 drivers at trafford golf centre with rick shiels pga golf coach. Buy a used titleist 9 d2 driver at a great price on. When deciding on a driver this year i probably went to golf galaxy to demo drivers 34 different times lol. I still own a 905t, and it still holds up very well against many of the newer drivers on the market today. Add them to your team titleist golf bag and let other members know what youre playing with. Perhaps your used titleist driver didnt come with a handy guide. Titleists 9d2 driver provides golfers with precise accuracy, forgiveness, long drives, playability, and a look that can only be found in a titleist driver. Titleista 9d2 is a 460cc full pear shaped driver with innovations to the face insert, rear weight and lower cg location that deliver the best combination of speed and forgiveness. Mar, 20 as such the titleist 9 d2 and d3 are the best in the titleist line, and because titleist entered the adjustable hosel craze a year or two after some other companies, they seem to have skipped right to the solid phase. Complete performance from the new titleist golf 917 now available at american golf. Buy new and used titleist 915 d2 driver from the best golf shop. The forgiveness is very good and is actually amongst the best in the market so the titleist 9 d2 driver should be in the bags of high single figure or even low teens handicap golfers.
Nov 26, 2015 a poorlyfitted driver simply wont be as forgiving. Dec 10, 2014 the titleist 915d2 driver is the most forgiving titleist driver to date, but it still maintains the classic characteristics that have created the brands loyal following. Titleist drivers titleist golf clubs american golf. Find golf club tradein and resales values for over 4,000 models of used golf clubs at the pga value guide, from leading manufacturers such as callaway, taylormade, taylor made, titleist, ping, odyssey, nike, cleveland, mizuno, cobra, adams, wilson. The titleist golf 917 d2 driver merges incredible distance with stunning forgiveness in a full 460cc pear profile.
Its not surprising our playertesters used the word classic 10 times to describe the 917 series, but the drivers have presentday tech, too. By the end of 2012, 90 per cent of titleists staffers are expected to have switched a clear sign of a measurable performance boost. We stock the latest golf drivers from all the leading manufacturers including callaway golf, cobra golf, taylormade, ping and titleist, so browse our products and be sure that you are choosing from the best range online. I currently play with a r1 driver but just purchased a 9 d2 driver with a stiff shaft. Golf digest may earn a portion of sales from products that are purchased through. Overall, the d2 is forgiving, long, and a great option for the upcoming season. If you are in a position to get any new titleist club. Titleist 917d2 driver i think i made a good move buying it, love the feel, actually gained 10 yards, more forgiving. The bezel weights that come in the 9 metal woods are used as a swing weight component and have no direct influence on ball flight. The titleist 915 d2 driver is equipped with a titleists surefit tour hosel that allows for 16 different loft and lie combinations. Buy new and used titleist 9 d3 driver from the best golf shop. At the time of its debut, it was considered titleists most playable and forgiving driver along with the gameimprovement 9d2. The 460 cc, pearshaped driver features a rear sole weight that positions the center of gravity low and deep to increase moment of inertia as well as produce higher launch angles. These are great drivers and with one in your bag, your playing partners might even mistake you for a great golfer too.
The 9s, once fitted, definitely lived up to titleists forgiveness promise. Adjusting the hosel of a titleist 9 d2 driver 3balls blog. After the obligatory get fit, you will likely be looking at the bassara 50 or blueboard 62. With 6 stock shafts, it should be easy to find a match for your swing. Apr 03, 20 the titleist 9 d2 offers a clean look and easytohit driver. Gegenuber dem 910d3 liefern sie einen hoheren ballstart mit mittlerem bis geringen spin. It may not be the longest driver, but it aint shabby 260 down the center is better than 265 in the thick stuff far left, and its more consistent.
My old driver was a 10 degree this is set at 12, getting lots of height as well as distance. Thats why we design, develop, manufacture, and validate golf clubs that are faithful to the titleist brand promise of innovation, performance, and quality excellence. Dec 04, 2012 titleist 9 d2 and d3 delivers ultimate performance to all serious golfers through an unparalleled combination of new innovations a. Use our selector tool to start the fitting process and to find the best titleist golf ball for your game. Titleist drivers titleist golf ts drivers american golf. It was also touted to have more mishit forgiveness over the older 910d3. The 9, like the 910 and 909 and others before it, has a great sound at impact. Whether you are looking for the best driver for high handicappers or for mid handicappers, american golf is here to help. Find titleist 9 driver and titleist 915 driver from a vast selection of golf.
Oct 29, 2014 you can switch up the lie and loft of their titleist 9 d2 drivers as well as the 9 d3s. Titleist 9 d2 righthanded driver graphite regular 10. The titleist 9 d3 offers a smaller clubhead design and great look at address. At the time of its debut, it was considered titleist s most playable and forgiving driver along with the tourlevel 9d3. The 9 d2 features a 460 cc clubhead while the 9 d3 features a read more. The 917 d2 offers more forgiveness, a slightly higher launch angle and is perfect for those offcentre strikes. Appearance titleist released the 9 driver to replace the previous titleist 910. According to titleist vp of marketing chris mcginley, the new 9 driver adds more length over the older 910 driver. The right combination of a 9 is a good starting point.
I dont currently have the money to spend on a 917 so bought the 9 second hand. The titleist 9d2 driver is designed to combine speed with forgiveness for average golfers. The weight will fit all titleist 9 series clubs d2, d3 drivers, 9f fairways, 9h hybrids. The 9 d2 features a 460 cc clubhead while the 9 d3 features a smaller 445 cc clubhead design. Hitting into a screen with a trackman at a big box outlet, the blueboard for me brought the spin down from 3000 to 2400 over the bassara and was about 35 yards longer in the 235240 range with a 89 mph swing and on center contact. In the last two metal wood lines, the d2 driver has been the more forgiving club that is going to be more suitable to the average golfer for their tee shots. The only downside to a used driver is knowing if you got the ideal loft and shaft to match to your swing. Find great deals on ebay for titleist 9 d2 driver and titleist 915 d2 driver. If you bought a new titleist 9 d2 driver, you may be able to squeeze more distance out with fine tuning. Explore the stories that follow to find out what it takes to be a titleist.
The glossy black finish and its pear shape look sharp on both models. In this case, adjusting the hosel could be a confusing option. To play your best golf, you need the best equipment. Save up to 90% on products certified by professionals. Titleist took an already great driver in the 910d2 and made it even better by reducing the spin, increasing the forgiveness and improving the looks with the 9d2.
Buy new and used titleist 9 d2 driver from the best golf shop. True spec golf, miura, nicklaus companies, golf logix, club. Titleist 9 d2 d3 driver testing rick shiels pga youtube. Click here to find out how the titleist 9 d3 scored in the drivers test 2014. Titleist released the 9 driver to replace the previous titleist 910. Take this for what it is, one guys opinion, but titleist has been lost in the driver doldrums the last several years. This club is just as long as my old cobra and it was longand in some cases even longer.